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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1900

Page

3

Boxing Title Fight Bids Set For March Closing Date

Representatives of James Corbett and James J. Jeffries agreed on a closing bid date for the world championship bout. Sealed bids will be opened February 6 at the Gilroy house, while Paris Hippodrome offers 120000 francs with a guarantee for July or August. Both fighters likely to proceed to the specified date, with prep work beginning in Hot Springs next week.

Corbett Jeffries Xrone Hot Springs

HACKS AT NEW ORLEANS SHOWS FAST TRACK AND MIXED RESULTS

In New Orleans the January 34 program featured multiple races with Sad Sam driving to victory in a tight finish after a fast track. Cholveo and Quiz led early in premier stakes while Humdrum contenders and several favorites like Yann Dam and Cheesemite struggled. winners posted times around 1:42 to 1:44 for various distances.

New Orleans Foday Huda Cholveo Quiz Pefure Wuin Kuru Ard Lo Sad Sam Byre Puda Haratara Budi Choice Torn Middleton

Horse Racing Entries and Handicaps From Meadow Track Card

Readable lines list horses and entries for various distances including mile and a half and six furlongs. Names like Schiller Durward Dixie Land Hammer Spry Lark Mounstay Joel Port etc appear with numbers indicating weights or past performances. Several entries include entry notes Burns terhouse Schrieber and a mixture of horse names with class hints and handicaps.

Thornwild Gaylon Dunfree AlNegon St. Rica Shotaway Sofala Burns & Terhouse Schrieber Mie

Murphree Trial Focuses on Attempted Killing of Haulden

Murphree, recently acquitted of Sherman Gaulden Mansfeld murder, faces trial not for murder but for attempting to kill R A Haulden, father of the late Gaulden, amid a broader set of connected legal actions. The case follows prior lunacy proceedings and a reputation as a once-prominent Sal-Hs company member in Kor Worth Texas.

R. A. Haulden Kor Worth Texas Eke Murphree Sherman Gaulden Mansfeld Reed Fr. A. Haulden Gaulden Butler Churse Sal- Hs Company

Tapeland Track Growers Contract With Market Members

Local report from Grapeland January 24 indicates Nat Petrel met Crapeland Fruit and Vere Saroclusion to discuss a market contract for upcoming produce. Ed Selis from the Refriger company attended, with Crowlas of Colorado addressing attendees on wool growing strategies.

Tapeland Grapeland Teday Nat Petrel Crapeland Fruit Ao Market Ed Selis Crowlas Colorado

Unclear event in Renawa area causes injuries on Austin avenue

A confusing report from Renawa on January 24 describes two individuals Mie Dol-MePadgit and Mrs. Loue O'Read involved in a violent incident on Austin avenue. Both were seriously injured, with Ming Padgit reportedly fatally linked to the incident as Tem Padgitr.

Ware Renawax Téxag Mise Dol- MePadgit Loue O'Read Austin Avenue Ming Terea

Landis Attacks Roberts In Utah Polygamy Debate

In Washington on January 4, the House reopened debate on the Roberts case with Rep. Landis blasting Utah and its polygamy history. He claimed Utah lied to Congress in 1896 and urged expulsion without seating Roberts, detailing alleged apostolic polygamy and criticizing Mormon leadership as a core issue.

Washington Bristol Roberts Sandia Himeel Johnson Utah Ubuc Mowers, Power Vib Miers Ind Mehers, Snedgraes Den Tenn Wilson Lacy Rep Town Mr. Crompacker Kpeecor Lithefel Taylor Ponjedy

War news and political notes from distant capitals

A sprawling summary of parliamentary actions in Britain and the United States. Mentions include General Buker, Lord Roberts, and 12,000 troops. debates on census, food supply, and territorial government for Puerto Rico. remarks by Colby Bryan and Julius Bryan. wreck removal at Galveston and religious and educational notices across Texas. various bills and resolutions on public finance, health, and newspapers subsidies.

Buker England War Office Lord Roberts Macrum Paris Thenlay

Colton Way Dull Maven Igerens Tom Helpbined Influences

In fragmented text the piece hints at tensions between stock exchanges and London markets with subservience and influence. It references Colton Way, a mage-like figure, and Provan as a factor in financial power play tied to Wheat and Prigescon.

Tom Stock Exchange London Exchange

Utah Disloyalty Charges Discussed in Commission Debate

Members of a commission debated disloyalty to the Union among Utah residents and the state’s right to representation. Iowa’s Mr McPherson urged the majority view while Idaho’s Mr Wilson defended the Mormon people, asserting 30,000 adherents and denouncing polygamy as no longer church policy. The discussion touched on Roberts admission, state vows, and potential two thirds vote.

Hale Atleb Pettigrew Shadirenes Wilson Lacey Tor Crumpucker Utah Fay McTherson Iowa Alt. Roberts Viah Nad United States Chane Bo Mice Pheraon Roberts Luthafield Crumpacker Ida

Senate Debates on War Policy and Cuba Slavery Treaty

The senate in session discussed defiency aid measures and a call for war information on Puerto Rico Cuba and the Philippines. A resolution against seizure of food products was debated with Pettigrew Spooner and others covering compensation to Sulu slaves and the treaty's terms. The chamber approved multiple motions including fund reallocation for jetty work. The census authority dispute and calls to extend inquiry into census data sparked opposing views from Chandler Tillman and Cockrell, with remarks and disputes over timing and scope.

Washington Hale Appropriations Committee Aid Mrr. Allen Secretary of War Puerto Rico Cuba Philippines Pettigrew Suliap Add Is Pertgres Jte Sulu Islande Regal TG Treacy Woet Srecoaoest Congress Siltan United States Pettegrew Mer. Pettigrew Loige Mans Jsolut Cumberland Sound Florida Georgia Carter Mont Eisiin Cockrell Senate Haile Chandler Tillman Garner

Framing of City Projects Amid Election Buzz

A garbled OCR note references work on the Tesde mtd New Ori hinmis extension and protective measures by the Southern Pacific. It mentions the Franklin street bridge girders, a birthday celebration for Robert Burne, and an annual election by the Brewing company board of directors.

Die Commission Krotch Hougton Robert Burne Franklin Street Berpatein

G. ff. Mumm’s Extra Dry Leads Imported Wines

A historical note states G. ff. Mumm's Extra Dry, 160 300 expen imported in 189, remains ahead due to its purer quality. The 189¢ vintage ported equals its better predecessor, reflecting market valuations and brand standing in that era.

G. Ff. Mumm

Wrecks and Legal Actions in Galveston Cattlemen Visit

Numerous cattlemen visit Galveston as progress nears on reclaiming wrecked Wree-Suit damages. Be Kinghead sues Galveston and Western Railway for abandoning a section in 1888, claiming trespass and land damage. A large group tours the city, visiting the cotton exchange and Denver resurvey, while a separate case ends in a verdict for damages and funeral expenses. The Atlantic Wrecking Company's dredging of the wreck near the jetty proceeds amid delays from currents and dynamite blasts.

Galvestop Texas Be Kinkhead Ainet Galveston and Western Railway Company Galveston Ciy of Galvertons Galverton Why Hat Peon Iy Mt Fort Worth San Antonio Aneoraychl Osher Wilon Dopa Mragca Lucian Minor Abh Fiemer Charles Clarke A.W. Milber Kee Bim W. O. Felten Heffron Willian Bheringcout J. 0. Manne John Poth Ant Gotee FE Matty Etary Onte Cotton Exchange Ty Walling Esthange Tne Amon Garten Versin Detwer Corelioutioria Ately Buch Denver Promina Promina Jm the Tee the Excuraion Fled «Ixdae and Came In and Epdolad Colorado Bint Me

East Texas Baptists Convene On Mission Efforts And Cooperation

A historical Baptist assembly discusses cooperation, mission outreach, and polity for churches across East Texas. The General Convention aims to unite churches, strengthen doctrinal practice, and extend regular missionary tie ins with Western Texas associations, inviting all regular Baptist churches to participate in transformative worship and cooperative work.

Lomono Baptists Nwhelis Lee Viatee Weenie Din Boynet Ehipoliva Deny Wren

NCW A Temory Nightly Ledger Tale

An obscure local item notes a planned gathering or event in SE Loule and Cinelott with mention of a sheriff and an alleged plan. Details are fragmented and the exact participants and outcome remain unclear.

SE Loule Cinelott

Election at Cotton Exchange elects new members

At an election held this afternoon at the cotton exchange the following named gentlemen were elected to membership M A Davey Samuel Kerr B Le Cox John Roymoersboiter In Joby Sealy and C H Moore.

Otton Exchange M.A. Davey Samuel Kerr B. le. Cox Roymoersboiter Joby Sealy C. H. Moore

Newton & Son to Open Clos o Dry Goods in Milano

Milano Texas January 24 Menite J RB Newton Son will open as a closing dry goods store in Milano in a few days not connected with Utah grocery line. The new venture follows years of existing business in the area with plans for immediate operation.

Milano Texas Menite Newton & Son Utah

Discharged in Galveston bankruptcy case in Jefferson

The Galveston Bookroom session at Jefferson Texas discharged petitioners Herman Cohen Brookshire G W Lawln Hunger ford P B Marin Columbus KE A Bork Galverman A E B Rankin Hoempheal Herman Brown Houston A L Gibson Wallin after bankruptcy proceedings led by Adee Bryant on January 21 in Texas.

Galveston Texas Adee Bryant Jefferson Texan Herman Cohen

Bankrupt petitions filed in Galveston court

Petitions in voluntary bankruptcy were filed today in the United States court clerk's office. Sam Cohen, a clerk of Heiston, Mebill- Hen, assets listed at 9500.62 with most liabilities barred by exemption. Lipscomb of Montgomery County Habillilos Hodimois appears with exemptions noted.

Bankrouptcy Galveston Texas United States Court Clerk's Sam Cohen Heiston Inn AL. Lipscomb Montgomery County Habillilos

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Federal Court at San Antonio

On January 23 in Hankruntes San Antonio Texas two bankruptcy petitions were filed before Judge Julee Maxey. The first petition belongs to L L Fore of Cuero a clerk by trade with assets to 977 and an exempted property portion of 185. The second petition was filed by John Jacob Byrog once a merchant of Canro. The petitions outline liabilities and assets in detail.

Hankruntes San Antonio Texas Youter Julee Maxey Bam L. Fore Cuero Arenpa Bih John Jacob Byrog Canro Neo

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